Technical Writer (Documentation Specialist) | 3 months Contract | Hybrid

Job summary

The Technical Writer will partner with Market Risk and Treasury teams to create and refine critical documentation, including model methodologies and governance frameworks. They are responsible for translating complex regulatory requirements into clear business content while managing document version control and stakeholder feedback.

Job details

Central 1 cooperatively empowers credit unions and other financial institutions to deliver banking choice to Canadians. Central 1 provides critical services at scale to enable a thriving credit union system. We do this by collaborating with our clients, developing strategies, products and services to support the financial well-being of their more than 5 million diverse customers in communities across Canada. For more information, visit www.central1.com. Job Summary: Central 1 is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to support a high-impact initiative within our Risk Management team. This role is ideal for a strong communicator who can transform complex financial, regulatory, and technical concepts into clear, concise, and actionable documentation. What you'll do: As a Technical Writer, you will partner closely with Market Risk, Treasury, and other business stakeholders to create and refine critical documentation related to interest rate risk management, governance frameworks, risk methodologies, and operational standards. Key deliverables may include: Developing comprehensive model and methodology documentation Translating technical and regulatory requirements into business-friendly content Creating operational frameworks, standards, and governance documents Consolidating information from various subject matter experts into cohesive documentation Producing technical specifications, process documentation, and reporting materials Managing document revisions, version control, and stakeholder feedback Ensuring documentation aligns with regulatory and industry best practices Supporting documentation reviews, gap analysis, and ongoing updates What you'll bring: 5+ years of experience as a Technical Writer, Documentation Specialist, Business Writer, or similar role. Exceptional written communication, editing, and document design skills Proven ability to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Experience managing multiple document versions and stakeholder reviews Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, and document management tools Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Preferred Experience: Experience supporting financial services, banking, risk management, treasury, audit, compliance, or regulatory initiatives Familiarity with governance frameworks, policies, standards, or model documentation Experience working with risk, finance, data, or analytical teams Knowledge of regulatory environments and documentation best practices Salary Range: $65 - $80/hour The salary represents the job rate determined for the successful candidate who is fully competent in the role. The actual salary will vary depending on market conditions and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. #LI-Hybrid Central 1 does not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to screen, assess, or select applicants during our recruitment process. This job posting is for an existing, specific vacancy within our organization. All applications will be considered exclusively for the position described in this posting. Central 1 is an equal opportunity employer and committed to building an inclusive workforce by creating an environment where everyone feels like they belong and has the opportunity to be successful. We welcome all applicants to join our diverse workforce and we will provide an accessible candidate experience including, but not limited to accommodations to interview sites and alternate formats upon request to our Recruitment team.

What you’ll do

The Technical Writer will partner with Market Risk and Treasury teams to create and refine critical documentation, including model methodologies and governance frameworks. They are responsible for translating complex regulatory requirements into clear business content while managing document version control and stakeholder feedback.

Requirements

Candidates must have 5+ years of experience in technical or business writing with a proven ability to simplify complex concepts for diverse audiences. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and experience within financial or risk management environments is required.

Listed skills

• Documentation · Preferred
• Risk Management · Preferred
• Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
• Microsoft Office Suite · Preferred
• SharePoint · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Technical writing
• Documentation
• Risk management
• Financial services
• Regulatory compliance
• Governance frameworks
• Microsoft Office Suite
• SharePoint
• Version control
• Stakeholder management
• Process documentation
• Model documentation
• Business writing
• Editing
• Gap analysis
• Compliance Auditing
• Document Management
• Bank Risk Management
• Organizational Skills
• Artificial Intelligence
• Financial Institution
• Management
• Version Control
• Finance
• Financial Services
• Gap Analysis
• Governance
• Interest Rate Risk
• Risk Management
• Market Risk
• Microsoft Office
• Refining
• Microsoft SharePoint
• Writing
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Finance & Accounting
• Technology
• Consulting
• Administrative
• Technical Writer/Documentation Specialist
• Document Control / Management Specialist
• Filing and Copying Clerks
• Document Management Specialists
• Computer Occupations, All Other

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